Radiation Therapist

commonspirit· Radiation Oncology-Cancer Ctr
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Where You’ll Work

Hello Humankindness: Join a Legacy of Healing at Saint Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center (SJHMC) 

Ready to make a real difference? Join SJHMC in Phoenix AZ., a 571-bed nonprofit founded by the Sisters of Mercy over 125 years ago. We're more than a hospital; we're a global destination for life-changing care, embracing patients with humankindness.

Here, your calling will flourish. We're not just a workplace; we're a community dedicated to a mission of service.

Leaders in Specialized Care:

  • Barrow Neurological Institute (BNI): A world-renowned center for groundbreaking neurological research and innovative treatments.
  • Norton Thoracic Institute (NTI): A national leader in advanced thoracic care with pioneering surgical techniques.
  • Level I Trauma Center: One of Arizona's busiest ERs, providing immediate, comprehensive care for critically injured patients 24/7.

Why SJHMC?

  • Culture of Excellence & Well-being: We care for our people, fostering professional and personal growth.
  • Community & Collaboration: Be part of a network committed to global health and well-being.
  • Join a Legacy, Shape a Future: Over 20% of our patients travel internationally for our specialized care.

This is an invitation to join a family of dedicated professionals at the forefront of medical innovation, united by the power of humankindness.

 

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As a Radiation Therapist, you will be responsible for accurately delivering prescribed courses of radiation therapy to cancer patients, ensuring clinical precision and patient comfort.Every day you will meticulously position patients, operate sophisticated radiation equipment, perform daily quality assurance checks, and carefully monitor patients throughout treatment, providing support and clear communication.To be successful, you will demonstrate exceptional technical proficiency, meticulous attention to detail, and compassionate patient care, crucial for safe and effective cancer treatment.

  • Selects the most appropriate and efficient action plan after reviewing all pertinent data and assessing the patient's abilities and condition.
  • Determines the need for and selects supplies, accessory equipment, shielding, positioning and immobilization devices.
  • Verifies patient identification and the procedure requested or prescribed.
  • Reviews all available patient medical record information to verify the appropriateness of the procedure requested or prescribed.
  • Assesses factors that may negatively affect the procedure, such as medications, patient history, insufficient patient preparation or artifact producing objects.
  • Recognizes signs and symptoms of an emergency.

Job Requirements

Required

  • Associates Degree in Radiography, successful completion of an accredited education program in radiation therapy
  • Three (3) years experience as a Radiation Therapist in a Radiation Oncology clinic
  • Advanced computer skills
  • Certificate in Radiation Therapy 
  • Registered Radiation Therapy Technologist: AZ (RRTT:AZ)
  • Registered Technologist Radiation Therapy (RTT)
  • American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS-CPR)

Preferred

  • Bachelors Degree
  • Five (5) years of experience as a Radiation Therapist with increased responsibilities in a radiation oncology facility

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Radiation Therapist position at commonspirit?
The salary for this Radiation Therapist role at commonspirit is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Is the Radiation Therapist role at commonspirit full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a OTHER position. It is posted as a Radiation Therapist role in the Radiation Oncology-Cancer Ctr department at commonspirit.
Which team or department does the Radiation Therapist at commonspirit belong to?
This Radiation Therapist position is part of the Radiation Oncology-Cancer Ctr department at commonspirit. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Radiation Therapist position at commonspirit?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to commonspirit's official application portal hosted on icims where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Radiation Therapist job at commonspirit posted?
This Radiation Therapist position at commonspirit was posted on Sep 23, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Radiation Therapist
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